Brie is the ultimate crowd-pleaser and can be dressed up in so many ways. Our Hot Honey Pistachio Baked Brie takes it to the next level. With hot honey to add both sweetness and spice, and pistachios to add a little crunch, this dish is one that all your friends and family will love! Perfect for impressing guests without the fuss.
For more recipes using brie cheese, try ours Hawaiian Style Baked Brie or us Gourmet Bacon Mac and Cheese.
Why our recipe?
- Combines creamy brie, crunchy pistachios and sweet-spicy warm honey for an unbeatable flavor.
- This recipe is so easy to put together, it makes a great last-minute option for a party dish.
- Store-bought warm honey or homemade works well hot honey.
Baked brie is one of our favorites to serve on a charcuterie board or as an appetizer. Or just enjoy it as a snack! It can be paired with a variety of toppings and crackers to suit any taste, and our Hot Honey Pistachio Baked Brie is amazing for anyone who loves a sweet and spicy combo.
Material notes
- Bri: This year's star! This soft, creamy cheese can be found in the specialty cheese section of your local grocery store. For this recipe, you need to buy a whole wheel of brie. No need to remove the hole.
- Pistachios: We used roasted, salted pistachios for this recipe and they were perfect.
- Hot honey: You can buy hot honey at the store, or you can use ours Hot honey recipe And make your own.
Brie is being prepared
Scoring the top of your brie allows the toppings to soak in for maximum flavor. Use a sharp knife to cut a shallow grid pattern on the top before adding your pistachios and hot honey. Love a completely gooey center with toppings in direct contact with all that delicious cheese? Trim off the top completely.
Deeper Ideas
There are so many delicious options you can pair with this Hot Honey Pistachio Baked Brie. You can use your favorite crackers, chips, artisan bread, toasted baguette slices or crunchy crostini. The sweet and spicy taste of honey and the delicious crunch of pistachios make this brie fun to pair with all kinds of flavors.
Food security for parties
One of our favorite times to make and use baked brie is at parties or other gatherings. However, you shouldn't let your baked brie sit for more than two to four hours. If it's a particularly warm day, you definitely don't want to leave it on for more than two hours, so be mindful of how long you leave it on so it doesn't go bad.
Storage instructions
Keep in fridge Leftovers in an airtight container for 3 to 4 days.
Reheat Bake in a 350°F oven for 5-7 minutes or until gooey again. Avoid microwaving, as it may change the texture.
